Daptomycin-induced pneumonitis in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Intern Med. 2014;53(21):2559-60. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.53.3058. Epub 2014 Nov 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
  • Bacteremia / drug therapy*
  • Bacteremia / microbiology
  • Daptomycin / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
  • Pneumonia / chemically induced*
  • Pneumonia / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / drug therapy*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / microbiology
  • Sputum / cytology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Daptomycin